How old is Jupiter? Meteorite ‘raindrops’ help scientists pin down gas giant’s age
Scientists have solved how molten "raindrops" in meteorites, called chondrules, were formed — and the discovery reveals key details about Jupiter's origin.
Astrobitica
August 27, 2025 (Last updated: August 27, 2025) 1 minute read
Scientists have solved how molten “raindrops” in meteorites, called chondrules, were formed — and the discovery reveals key details about Jupiter’s origin.